Glen Scotia 1974 33 Year Old Bourbon Cask #847 Signatory Cask Strength Collection

Glen Scotia 20 Year Old 1992 Anam na h-Alba

Glen Scotia is owned by Loch Lomond. The distillery has been for sale for quite some time, but no one seems to be eager. So the crew of neighbouring Springbank operates the distillery three months a year to produce spirit. The official 12 Year Old is not my cup of tea, but Glen Scotia does have a few gems as well, such as the 27 Year Old 1966 from...

Score 83/100

Glen Scotia 13 Year Old 2005 Cask Aid

Every time I pour a Glen Scotia, I cross my fingers. For me this is often hit or miss. The quality of what I have tasted so far has varied enormously and I have had more bad than good Glen Scotia. So I was very curious about this release for Cask Aid, the Belgian bottler that donates a part of the proceeds to charity. It’s a single oloroso sherry...

Score 87/100

Glen Scotia 20 Year Old 1991 Malts of Scotland

This is only my fifth Glen Scotia. My experience with this Campbeltowner are somewhat hit and miss, but it is reassuring to find this is bottled by Malts of Scotland, as they are reknowned for selecting fine casks. My first exposure to Glen Scotia was also through a MoS release, back in 2010. Anyway, this one has a nice, dark color, balancing...

Score 87/100

Glen Scotia 11 Year Old 2007 Single Cask Selection Winter 2018

A young Glen Scotia that matured on a whisky cask? That sounds interesting. Distilled in 2007 and after 11 years on a Bordeaux cask it still yielded 292 bottles. This is an official release in their so-called Single Cask Selection. The nose is pretty dirty on loads of peat that wrap a smoky jacket around all kinds of red fruit. Think strawberry,...

Score 87/100